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Supervising an iOS device for use with Lithium
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Supervising an iOS device for use with Lithium

Lithium is currently in beta. If you have any questions or need support, join our Discord Server.

Requirements

Step 1: Installing Cowabunga Lite & Supervising

  • Install the version for your operating system.
  • Plug your device into your computer, and if prompted, trust it.
  • In the "Skip Setup" option, toggle "Enable Supervision" on.
  • Click "Apply". Your device will reboot.

Step 2: Installing Lithium

On your iOS/iPadOS device:

  • Go to the Lithium Page.
  • Click "Get Shortcut"
  • Install the shortcut into your library.
  • Locate the shortcut and run it.

Removing Supervision

  • Open Cowabunga Lite on your computer, and plug in your device.
  • In the "Skip Setup" section, make sure "Enable Supervision" is NOT checked.
  • Apply it and your device will reboot.
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JohneWilians commented Oct 21, 2025

That’s a really pertinent topic—supervising an iOS device for use with a lithium battery raises several safety and design questions. For a better understanding of materials used in modern devices, you might check https://www.samaterials.com/content/what-is-the-material-of-your-phone-body.html which covers the metals, glass, plastics and ceramics involved in mobile hardware.

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